St. Louis, MO vs Winter Haven, FL
Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.
Score Snapshot
No universal winner
Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.
St. Louis
77
#293 nationally
Winter Haven
71.1
#1028 nationally
St. Louis leads in walk score (62 vs 25). St. Louis leads in cost of living index (86 vs 100). St. Louis leads in average commute (24.8 min vs 27.9 min).
Metric-by-Metric Breakdown
| Metric | St. Louis, MO | Winter Haven, FL |
|---|---|---|
| WhereAtHome Score | 77 (#293) | 71.1 (#1028) |
| Population | 293,310 | 57,109 |
| Typical Home Value (ZHVI) | $188,569 | $274,480 |
| Median Household Income | $51,591 | $56,425 |
| Average Commute | 24.8 min | 27.9 min |
| Walk Score | 62 | 25 |
| Crime Level | High | 6.5 |
| School Rating | 4.8 | N/A |
| Cost of Living Index | 86 | 100 |
| Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored | D+64.7 | R+20.7 |
C+
77 Score
St. Louis, MO
Gateway to the West with urban charm
Median Home
$188,569
Population
293,310
Crime
High
Schools
C
Midwest
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71.1 Score
Winter Haven, FL
Florida community balancing growth and livability
Median Home
$274,480
Population
57,109
Crime
Moderate
Walk Score
25
Southeast
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